Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Mauritius
Mauritius: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square was 24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
30th
of 168 countries
All-time high
61,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
6,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Mauritius peaked at 61,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1966.
Mauritius ranks 30th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,164 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17,564 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1963 | 12,341 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1964 | 10,035 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1965 | 9,368 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 6,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1967 | 15,333 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +133.8% |
| 1968 | 32,087 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +109.3% |
| 1969 | 19,810 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 1970 | 17,299 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 24,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1972 | 26,527 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 27,067 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 45,745 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1975 | 37,196 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1976 | 25,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 1977 | 25,133 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 28,607 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 22,007 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1980 | 29,424 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1981 | 42,891 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 1982 | 33,097 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1983 | 32,389 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 29,290 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 31,331 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 41,450 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1987 | 40,609 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 29,922 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1989 | 32,546 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 33,129 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 26,642 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1992 | 24,758 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 26,676 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 25,363 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 30,311 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 25,061 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 27,568 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 23,043 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 22,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 20,683 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 23,404 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 29,783 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 21,589 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2004 | 26,217 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 23,948 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 24,406 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 31,089 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 60,340 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +94.1% |
| 2009 | 61,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 48,313 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 54,055 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 54,819 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 34,694 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 2014 | 17,181 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2015 | 32,129 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +87.0% |
| 2016 | 30,417 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 21,306 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 30,861 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 2019 | 35,145 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 24,722 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2021 | 29,345 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 25,143 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,797 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 8.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,090 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,251 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 32,087 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,943 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 17,299 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 45,745 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,295 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 29,290 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 42,891 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,511 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 22,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 33,129 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,247 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 20,683 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 61,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,892 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 17,181 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 54,819 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,810 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 29,345 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 27 Jordan 27,054 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 New Caledonia 26,098 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Moldova 24,706 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Burundi 23,330 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Grenada 22,679 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Dominica 19,960 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Mauritius?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Mauritius was 24,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 61,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Mauritius rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Mauritius ranks 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.